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14601 Reflecting Christ, p. 257.8 (Ellen Gould White)
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14602 Reflecting Christ, p. 258.5 (Ellen Gould White)
His people are to preserve their peculiar character as His representatives. There is work for every one of them to do. The rich should bring their means, the …
14603 Reflecting Christ, p. 259.5 (Ellen Gould White)
A life in Christ is a life of restfulness. There may be no ecstasy of feeling, but there should be an abiding, peaceful trust. Your hope is not in yourself; it is …
14604 Reflecting Christ, p. 260.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The nearer we come to Jesus and the more clearly we discern the purity of His character, the more clearly we shall discern the exceeding sinfulness of sin …
14605 Reflecting Christ, p. 261.5 (Ellen Gould White)
By the ordinance of humility we are taught an impressive lesson. Christ had shown to us the necessity of walking humbly before God, and of realizing what He …
14606 Reflecting Christ, p. 262 (Ellen Gould White)
Influence May Bless Thousands, September 5
14607 Reflecting Christ, p. 262.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Throw a pebble into the lake, and a wave is formed, and another and another; and as they increase, the circle widens, until it reaches the very shore. So with our influence. Beyond our knowledge or control it tells upon others in blessing....
14608 Reflecting Christ, p. 263.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Jesus emptied Himself, and in all that He did, self did not appear. He subordinated all things to the will of His Father. When His mission on earth was about to …
14609 Reflecting Christ, p. 264.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Meekness is the inward adorning, which God estimates as of great price. The apostle speaks of this as more excellent and valuable than gold or pearls or costly …
14610 Reflecting Christ, p. 265.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In the day when the accounts of all are balanced, will you feel ... that the beauty of the outward man was sought, while the inward beauty of the soul was almost entirely neglected?
14611 Reflecting Christ, p. 266.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Earnest work must be done, not only by a few ministers, but by the whole membership of the church. The Lord God of heaven calls upon men to put away their idols …
14612 Reflecting Christ, p. 267.5 (Ellen Gould White)
At the same time the young should be taught to recognize the lesson of nature, “He hath made every thing beautiful in its time” ( Ecclesiastes 3:11, R.V.). In dress …
14613 Reflecting Christ, p. 268.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Liberality is a duty on no account to be neglected; but let not rich or poor for a moment entertain the thought that their offerings to God can atone for their …
14614 Reflecting Christ, p. 269.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Christ says to His sons and daughters, “Ye are the light of the world.” But who gave you light? You did not have it in you naturally. God is the source of light; the truth …
14615 Reflecting Christ, p. 270.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The small streams of beneficence must be ever kept flowing into the treasury. God’s providence is far ahead, moving onward much faster than our liberalities.— Welfare Ministry, 268 .
14616 Reflecting Christ, p. 271.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Those who labor in business lines should exercise every precaution against error through wrong principles or methods. Their record may be like that of …
14617 Reflecting Christ, p. 272.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In every action of life the true Christian is just what he desires those around him to think he is. He is guided by truth and uprightness. He does not scheme; therefore …
14618 Reflecting Christ, p. 273.1 (Ellen Gould White)
To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house ... acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 2:4, 5 .
14619 Reflecting Christ, p. 273.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The fruit of the Spirit—what is it? Gloom, and sadness, and mourning, and tears? No, no; the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness …
14620 Reflecting Christ, p. 274.1 (Ellen Gould White)
If ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine. Exodus 19:5 .